Did B.C. Conservatives’ election win run against federal tide, or with it? 

Andrew Coyne/The Globe and Mail: More important, the tone was relentlessly moderate. This is the kind of moderation most voters are looking for: moderation of temperament, more than of ideology. Once they’ve concluded that you’re a reasonable person with sound judgment, they’re more willing to give you the benefit of the doubt in policy terms. The B.C. Conservatives, like many successful parties, didn’t move to the middle. They moved the middle to them…